Singapore

A man understood to be a delivery rider died after an accident with a lorry at Buangkok Green, in Hougang, on Thursday. The police said the 54-year-old lorry driver has been arrested for drink driving. The 45-year-old motorcyclist is a…

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is expected to prioritise defence issues and investment opportunities when he meets with the leaders of Indonesia and Singapore during his inaugural state visits next week. Marcos will be visiting…

The Singapore government will provide US$50,000 (S$69,700) as seed money to support the Singapore Red Cross' public fund-raising efforts for Pakistan, which has been devastated by massive floods recently. The Singapore Red Cross had…

A joint exercise involving more than 100 commandos from the Singapore Armed Forces' (SAF) 1st Commando Battalion and their Indonesian counterparts has been successfully concluded. Exercise Chandrapura, a bilateral annual exercise with the…

More than 24,500 phone numbers, believed to be used in scams, have been blocked by the ScamShield application, said the police on Monday (Aug 29). Over 5.1 million SMSes have also been reported on the app, which was launched in November…

At least 1,098 people have fallen prey since January to scams involving fraudsters pretending to be the victims' friends, with total losses of around $4.5 million. In a statement on Monday (Aug 29), the police said there has been a…

Thailand and Singapore have reaffirmed their close and longstanding defense relationship, the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) said on Monday (Aug 29). Senior Minister of State for Defence Heng Chee How has been on a two-day working visit to…

An 80-year-old woman who was involved in an accident with a private bus at about 10am on Monday (Aug 29) died after she was taken to hospital. Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) paramedics arrived and were seen performing cardiopulmonary…

All fuel pump prices here have gone up, after Shell and Caltex raised diesel by seven cents and petrol by three cents a liter on Wednesday (Aug 24). On Monday (Aug 29) afternoon, SPC became the last of the five brands here to adjust its…

The body of a 24-year-old man who is suspected to have drowned at sea near East Coast Park turned up on Saturday (Aug 27) morning. The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it received a call at 7am for a water rescue at 920 East Coast Park,…